Legal Opinion

Smith v. Brown

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1965No. 22887PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

Desse Brown filed a suit against Effie Brown Smith and W. H. Smith, his daughter and son-in-law, to cancel a deed to certain realty he gave his daughter on January 6, 1962. The material allegations of the petition are: Petitioner was 72 years old when the deed he seeks to cancel was executed and delivered to his daughter. It conveyed to her his home and about 25 acres of fertile land at Stilson in Bulloch County. No money was paid him for the property. His daughter and son-in-law orally agreed that if he would convey the property to his daughter in fee simple, they would move…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. FottchéSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Wheeler v. Pioneer Investments, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1961

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brock v. Yale Mortgage Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Ferguson v. Golf Course Consultants, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Budreau v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. International Indemnity Co. v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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